Nation's 'Most Ambitious' Integrated Transit Solution

Denver plans to make financing available to developers of low- and moderate-income rental housing near transit stations.

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December 10, 2004, 6:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"On Nov. 2, Denver metro voters approved an increase in sales tax to pay for FasTracks, which includes construction of six new rail lines over the next 12 years.

At least 51 of the 57 rapid-transit stations that will be built as part of FasTracks lend themselves to mixed-use development that should include affordable housing, Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper said."

Thanks to Ken Hughes

FULL STORY: Initiative to boost affordable housing

Thursday, December 9, 2004 in The Denver Post

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